Finance Leasing Act 2000 · As enacted · Part IH · Powers of the Director and Officers
33. Powers of examination of registered establishments
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The Director or any officer authorised by the
Director
“Director” means the head of the department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to which the subject of supervision of finance leasing companies under this Act, has been assigned by the Monetary Board;
Director shall have the power to, examine the books and accounts of a registered establishment, at such time and place as may be specified by him.
For the purposes of exercising the power under subsection (1), the Director or the authorized officer may require a registered establishment to produce for inspection al such place as may be notified, any books, records or documents relating to the affairs of the establishment and any registered establishment which fails to comply with such requirement shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.